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Updraft® - Minnesota Weather News

Updraft® is your source for Minnesota forecasts and insights from our expert meteorologists, Paul Huttner, Sven Sundgaard and Mandy Thalhuber.

MPR News brings you the latest weather outlook, across all of Minnesota, so you can be better prepared for your day.

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Highs of 80 finally arrive, later than normal

Much of Minnesota has a chance to hit 80 degrees this week, which is late in the season to see that spring milestone. More showers and storms return late this week.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Northern Minnesota stays the hot spot of the state Tuesday

Cloud cover in southern Minnesota keep temperatures slightly below average, while warm, dry and sunny conditions in northern Minnesota raise the fire risk again.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Temperatures finally warm for southern Minnesota

The heavy weekend rain did not make it to northern Minnesota, where dry conditions elevate the fire risk the next few days.  Temperatures will slowly be on the rise this week, with the next chance for showers and storms moving in by Thursday evening.
by Nicole Mitchell

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As rain clears, temperatures rise; northern Minnesota fire risk

Southern Minnesota is recovering from a soaking weekend rain, while northern parts of the state are so dry there is an elevated fire risk. Temperatures rise through the week, bringing some 80s by the end of the week.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Northeastern Minnesota sees a fire risk Monday

As southern Minnesota starts drying out from record weekend rain, parts of northern Minnesota are parched enough to see a fire risk.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Sunday rainfall set a record; temperatures rebound this week

Sunday rainfall set a record; temperatures rebound this week

After a rainy, cold and windy Sunday, we’re ready for drier and milder weather. We have some nicer weather on tap for the week ahead. Details on that, plus a look at our weekend rainfall totals.
by Ron Trenda

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Rainy in many areas through Sunday afternoon; updated rain totals

The rain will continue through Sunday afternoon in many areas, and it’ll linger even longer to the east and southeast. We have some updated rainfall totals and a look at how much more rain we can expect.
by Ron Trenda

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Soggy, cool and windy; a look at rain totals

Soggy, cool and windy; a look at rain totals

A pesky low pressure system is bringing us soaking rains today. We have details on how much rain we have already seen and how much more rain we can expect.
by Ron Trenda

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Soaking rains Saturday night into Sunday; warmer temps this coming week

After a dry first half of May, we finally have some soaking rains to talk about. We have details on who will see the most rain. You’ll also be interested in the warming trend that’s on tap for the coming week.
by Ron Trenda

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Weekend rain totals may top 2 inches in some areas; update on the timing of the rain

Weekend rain totals may top 2 inches in some areas; update on the timing of the rain

This May has been unusually dry in much of Minnesota and Wisconsin. Many areas will see some soaking rains this weekend. We have details on who is expected to see the highest rain totals, and when the rain is expected to fall.
by Ron Trenda

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